06年12月英語(yǔ)四級(jí)最后沖刺預(yù)測(cè)模擬試題(含聽(tīng)力)

Section C
Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from 36 to 43 with the exact words you have heard. For blanks numbered from 44 to 46 you are required to fill in the missing information. For these blanks, you can either use the exact words you have just heard or wirte down the main points in your own words. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written.
注意：此部分試題在答題卡2上；請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡2上作答。
We have been discussing how a computer works. Now let us turn to another (36)       : What are the uses of a computer? Many laymen have an (37)         picture of what computers are capable of Sometimes computers are called "electronic brains "and this is (38)       because no computer so far built can (39)         with the human brain in all respects. Let us take a look at the (40)        of computers in commerce and industry. Firstly, clerical work. Computers are very good for (41)          repetitive clerical work efficiently. We can take two examples of this. The first is the (42)        use of computers in handling payrolls, that is, paying employees. With details about each employee in it, the computer can make necessary (43)         and print out a pay slip. (44)        .Secondly, the use of computers in information systems.(45)       . The main computer store for British Airways Boadicea system has a constant record of the details of every flight. Thirdly, the computer as an aid to design planning. The example has to do with predicting the cost of a design if one were planning to build a road. (46)         .This information can be fed into a computer and the computer can be programmed to work out the cheapest route between two points.

Part Ⅳ Reading Comprehension(Reading in Depth)         (25 minutes)
Section A
Directions:  In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.
Questions 47 to 56 are based on the following passage.
A department store’s inputs include the land upon which the building is located, the labor of the employees, (47) ______ in the form of building, equipment and merchandise, and the management skills of the store managers. On a farm, the operation system is the transformation that occurs when a farmer’s (48) ______ (land, equipment, labor, etc.) are converted into such outputs as corn, wheat or milk. The exact form of the conversion process (49) ______ from industry to industry, but it is an (50) ______phenomenon that exists in every industry. Economists refer to this (51) ______ of resources into goods and services as the production function. For all operation systems, the general goal is to create some kind of value-added outputs that are worth more to consumers than just the sum of the inputs. To the consumers, the resulting products (52) ______ utility due to the form, the time, or the place of their availability from the conversion process.
     However, the process is subject to random changes. Unplanned or uncontrollable influences may cause the actual output to differ from planned output. Random fluctuations can arise from external disruption (fire, floods or lightning, for example) or from (53) ______ problems inherent in the conversion process. Inherent variability of equipment, material imperfections, and human errors all affect output quality (54)______. In fact, random variations are the rule rather than the exception in production processes; therefore, (55) _____ variation becomes a major management task.
     The function of the feedback is to provide (56) ______ linkages. Without some feedback of information, management personnel cannot control operations because they don' t know the results of their directions.
注意：此部分試題在答題卡2上作答。

A) offer
B) capital
C) medium
D)difficult
E) varies 
F) differently
G) proposal
H) transformation I) beautifully
J) economic
K) reducing
L) internal
M) inputs
N) afford 
O) information

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